The objects in our lives/the life in our objects: the psychological significance of the things and stuff around us
Conference keynote
Camic, P. 2016. The objects in our lives/the life in our objects: the psychological significance of the things and stuff around us.
| Authors | Camic, P. |
|---|---|
| Type | Conference keynote |
| Description | Everyone can tell a story about an object. We encounter all sorts of objects and things throughout our lives, some of which we hold near and dear whilst others are sent to the trash bin. This presentation takes a look at the psychological meaning and significance of objects to our wellbeing and creativity and why they are essential parts of our life. Please come with a story to share about an object you love or hate! |
| Keywords | material objects, psychological wellbeing, collecting, rubbish theory |
| Year | 2016 |
| Conference | Bexhill Museum’s Exploring Stuff Exhibition: Symposium |
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| Funder | Arts Council England |
| Publication process dates | |
| Deposited | 29 Nov 2016 |
| Completed | 08 Mar 2016 |
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